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These three roads — Fuqua Street, Furman Road, and Fellows Road — are in line for asphalt rehabilitation. That means worn or damaged pavement gets repaired or replaced to make the roads safer and smoother for drivers, cyclists, and anyone nearby. Road rehab work like this helps extend the life of streets and reduces long-term repair costs for the county.
The county's Purchasing Office is recommending that Texas Materials Group, Inc. receive this contract. They submitted the lowest qualifying bid.
The total contract value is $4,717,773. The project also includes a Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) participation goal of 23.11%, meaning a portion of the work is expected to go to certified MWBE firms.
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This is a contract approval vote, not a public application or service signup. Residents don't need to do anything to receive the road work — it applies to public streets in Precinct 1. If you want to follow along or share your thoughts, you can attend the Commissioners Court meeting or watch it online.
Public comment opportunities may be available before or during the meeting.
When you call, you can say: “Hi, I saw "Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of an award on the basis of low bid to Texas Materials Group, Inc. in the amount of $4,717,773 for asphalt roadway rehabilitation for - Fuqua Street, Furman Road, and Fellows Road for Precinct 1, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (260118), MWBE Contracted Goal: 23.11%." on Community Exchange and want to know how to take part.”
This road work is part of Harris County's ongoing effort to maintain and improve roads in Precinct 1. If you live near Fuqua Street, Furman Road, or Fellows Road, you may notice construction activity once the contract is approved and work begins. Residents interested in how the county spends money on infrastructure can follow Commissioners Court agendas regularly — new contracts and projects are voted on at most meetings.
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